Comment Comment by ccheney Is it not a good thing that these folks could do something more productive in the private sector?Just on your Fusion example alone: https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/31/every-fusion-startup-that-...Wouldn't it be better if companies like these had a larger pool of PhDs to pull from?Private sector does some things better, see Rocket Lab, Blue Origin, SpaceX, et al.This _is_ a good thing. parent ccheney 9 months ago
Just on your Fusion example alone: https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/31/every-fusion-startup-that-...
Wouldn't it be better if companies like these had a larger pool of PhDs to pull from?
Private sector does some things better, see Rocket Lab, Blue Origin, SpaceX, et al.
This _is_ a good thing.